Silky Grevillea (Grevillea Pteridifolia) is a perennial shrub/tree in the Proteaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Grevillea pteridifolia is a variable, evergreen plant ranging from a shrub to a small tree with divided greyish-green foliage and large racemes of orange flowers.

Silky Grevillea

Silky Grevillea

Grevillea Pteridifolia

Grevillea pteridifolia is a variable, evergreen plant ranging from a shrub to a small tree with divided greyish-green foliage and large racemes of orange flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub/tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, screen, attract pollinators, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Silky Grevillea

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Prune
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Mar
Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Silky Grevillea
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Taxonomy

Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea